Technische Superintendent

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Our client is a logistics service provider based in Antwerp.

Are you a hands-on technical professional with a passion for ships and people? This is your chance to become the beating heart of a modern inland shipping fleet!

What will you do?

As a Technical Superintendent, you’ll make sure our fleet operates safely, reliably, and efficiently every single day. You'll be the main technical point of contact for the crew and the driving force behind maintenance and innovation.

Your responsibilities include:

• Monitoring the daily technical condition and performance of the vessels
• Planning and coordinating maintenance, inspections, and repairs
• Building strong, trusting relationships with the crew and providing technical support
• Regularly visiting the ships (2–3 times per week)
• Responding quickly and effectively to technical malfunctions or incidents (on-call rotation)
• Leading technical projects and refits from start to finish
• Developing and overseeing maintenance plans
• Maintaining contacts with suppliers, shipyards, and technical partners
• Managing the technical budget and advising on long-term investments

Our client is a logistics service provider based in Antwerp.

Who are you as a Technical Superintendent?

• Bachelor’s degree in Maritime Technology, Electromechanics, or a similar technical field
• Experience in the technical management of vessels, preferably in inland shipping
• Fluent in German and English, with a willingness to learn Dutch if needed
• Solid understanding of ship systems such as engines, propulsion, and electrical installations
• Familiarity with Classification Society rules and periodic maintenance requirements
• Confident working with a PMS (Plant Maintenance System)
• Hands-on, solution-oriented, and strong in project follow-up
• Excellent communication skills, able to build trust with the crew
• Flexible and willing to travel frequently to operational locations
• Good knowledge of European regulations and safety standards in inland shipping

What do we offer you as a Technical Superintendent?

• A permanent, full-time position in an innovative and growing sector with a strong future
• A competitive gross salary of around €5000, plus a company car and fuel card
• Meal vouchers (€8/day), eco vouchers, and comprehensive insurance coverage
• A modern office in the heart of Antwerp, easily accessible by bike, public transport, or car
• An exciting role with lots of responsibility, authority, and decision-making power—no micromanagement
• Plenty of autonomy and room for your own initiative
• A supportive, people-focused team where growth and collaboration are central

The only question left: where can you apply? Just click the button below!

Once you’ve applied, one of our Unique recruiters will contact you within 2 days. If the first phone call is a good fit for both sides, you’ll be invited for an in-person interview at our office. After that, you’ll meet your future manager at the company itself.

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What do we offer you as a Technical Superintendent?

• A permanent, full-time position in an innovative and growing sector with a strong future
• A competitive gross salary of around €5000, plus a company car and fuel card
• Meal vouchers (€8/day), eco vouchers, and comprehensive insurance coverage
• A modern office in the heart of Antwerp, easily accessible by bike, public transport, or car
• An exciting role with lots of responsibility, authority, and decision-making power—no micromanagement
• Plenty of autonomy and room for your own initiative
• A supportive, people-focused team where growth and collaboration are central

The only question left: where can you apply? Just click the button below!

Once you’ve applied, one of our Unique recruiters will contact you within 2 days. If the first phone call is a good fit for both sides, you’ll be invited for an in-person interview at our office. After that, you’ll meet your future manager at the company itself.

Profiel kandidaat

Who are you as a Technical Superintendent?

• Bachelor’s degree in Maritime Technology, Electromechanics, or a similar technical field
• Experience in the technical management of vessels, preferably in inland shipping
• Fluent in German and English, with a willingness to learn Dutch if needed
• Solid understanding of ship systems such as engines, propulsion, and electrical installations
• Familiarity with Classification Society rules and periodic maintenance requirements
• Confident working with a PMS (Plant Maintenance System)
• Hands-on, solution-oriented, and strong in project follow-up
• Excellent communication skills, able to build trust with the crew
• Flexible and willing to travel frequently to operational locations
• Good knowledge of European regulations and safety standards in inland shipping